Deliverables
Final conference organization report.
The Design Option Paper will document and report the peer learning implementation options as well as the respective guidelines and working proposals about how to plan, design and deliver a better and more effective approach to SME innovation support.
Review, evaluation and benchmark of a number of European successful regional policies and programmes for innovation support to SMEs, in order to set up a knowledge basis and references useful for enabling the partners to offer: a1) to regional and local authorities, suggestions for developing improved innovation policies; a2) to innovation agencies, proposals for designing and implementing improved innovation programmes
Design of a methodology for monitoring and assessing innovation programmes and delivery a new and comprehensive approach to research-driven SME innovation support
Set up the InnoMedia website as the key tool for dissemination, exploitation and communication of the InnoMedia activities and results.